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TURNOR 

Marriage -
Robert  DAWSON   &   Martha Sarah Turnor,   m.   11 August 1875,     at Trinity Church,    Christchurch
Age: 31 - 24,      occ:   Dealer
parents:     John Turnor,  & Amelia Turnor,  Peterborough St,   Accountant
                            Emily Turnor
Witness:     Alex Reece,        Kilmore st, Carpenter ,         Joseph Dawson

Thomas Reid TURNOR   &   Elizabeth Martha   BAYLEY  m.  24 Feb. 1877,   at  St John's Church,   Christchurch
Age: 29/25,       occ:  carpenter
Witness:    John Turnor,   accountant,   Monteal St.   Christchurch        Emily Hill Turnor          
By License

Children -
William John Bayley Turnor b.   22 May 1880,  to  Thomas   and Elizabeth Martha,   Hereford St. Christchurch,   carpenter,   sp. John Turnor
Adela Emily Turnor -   b.  24 July 1881  to Thomas Reid  & Elizabeth Martha ,  Hereford St. Christchurch,      occ carpenter,  sp  Emily Hill  Turnor

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Marriage -
John Deormand  NORMAN   &   Amelia Charlotte Turnor  m.   3 July 1883  at  House of John Turnor,    Durham st
Age: 34 / 33,      occ. Engineer,     born: Glasglow / Tasmania         res.  Christchurch / Christchurch
Parents:    Groom:   John Deormand  &  Ann Norman,    nee Johnston  Warehouseman
                  Bride:   John   &   Charlotte Turnor,  nee Shipman,      Clerk
Witness:    Thomas Fryer Beale, Christchurch.       Emily H Turnor

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Marriage -
Humphrey BOWKETT   &    Emily Turnor m.   22 April 1886,     at   St John's Church, Christchurch
Age: 34/32,      occ: Blacksmith / Dressmaker,     b. Helston, Cornwall, England/Hobart, Tasmania,    res: Christchurch / Christchurch
Parents: Groom:    Thomas &  Jane Bowkitt,  nee Niinis,   Shoemaker, 
                    Bride:    John &  Charlotte  Turnor,   nee Shipman,    accountant 
Witness:   Amelia Norman, Addington         Bennitt Bowkett,   45 Martin Street, Christchurch,   blacksmith

Birth:

Daniel Dawson Turnor - b.     13 July 1880 to   John William and Hannah Adeline of    Lichfield St. Christchurch ,  occ. Carpenter

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BOWMAN  - 

Marriage:
Reginald Lincoln  KEARNE   &   Frances Ann Bowman  m.   12 October. 1898,     The Parish Church, Amberley
Age: 32/35,      occ: Farmer      Born:    Morecombe, England/South Australia         Res. Amberley/Amberley
Parents:      John Hannah Lincoln  &  Hephizah,   nee Featherstone,    Gentleman
                         Edmund  &  Francis,    nee Jefferson     sheep farmer -
Witness:    Mary Deborah Bowman,    spinster,    Amberley        Wm Hartland,    Accountant,    Christchurch
  
William Arthur  RUSK    &   Mary Deborah Bowman  m.   26 Oct 1899,    Parish Church, Amberley
Age: 29 : 32,     occupt. farmer    Born:    Tattenbar, Brookboro, Co Fermanagh, Ireland/South Australia,       Res. Amberley/Amberley
Parents:    Groom:    William  &  Mary,   nee Jordon    Farmer
                    Bride:     Edmund, &  Francis,   nee Jefferson    sheep farmer
Witness: William J. Bowman, Farmer, Amberley               Charles M. Threlkeld, Farmer, Flaxton

William Jefferson Bowman    &   Annie Louisa KELLY    m.  1903
(no marriage details, but here are their children recorded)

Births  -
Francis William Devenish Bowman - 19 Sept. 1906,    bap. 25 Sept. 1906  to William Jefferson and Annie   Res. Amberley, Farmer
Annie Louisa Kathleen Bowman - b. 1 March 1911,   to William Jefferson & Annie Louisa  Res. Amberley,   Mary Deborah Bowman   Leonora Flight Kelly


Burials  - 
Edmund Bowman,    buried: 27 Sept. 1890,     Sheep farmer of Amberley,     Age: 56 years
Frances Bowman,    buried 15 July 1910,     Res: Amberley ,      Age: 67 years

Arthur Horace  KEARNE    &  Sarah Francis   KELLY    m. 19 Dec. 1906,  at House of Mr William Bowman,   Amberley
Age: 31/28,     occ:   Cheese Factory Proprietor,     Born: Poulton near Morecombe, Lancashire, England/New Plymouth, England,   Res. Whanganui, Amberley
Parents:    Groom: John Hannah  &   Hephzibah   Kearne,   nee Featherstone
                Bride:    John  &  Annie Kelly,   nee Flight,  farmer
Witness: Herbert J. Kelly, Awakino, farmer,     A Louisa Bowman, Pine Grove, Amberley      William J. Bowman, farmer,   Pine Grove, Amberley
Kate Kelly, Ballscraggin,   Awakino        Mary D. Rusk, Amberley

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BREENE    -  
William  Breene  &   Annie Josephine Ryan     m.   23 January 1884,   at  house of   F.W. Parker,   Dean St,    St Albans
Age: 21 /21,      occ: Hatter,        Born:   Geelong, Victoria/Nelson, New Zealand,    res: Christchurch/Christchurch
Parents  -    Groom:      &  Lucy  Breene,   nee Kirkpatrick,    Farmer
                    Bride:    John Joseph  &  Josephine Ryan   nee Jacobson      Farmer
Witness:     F.W. Parker, Clerk - Christchurch,          Sarah Meaclem, Barmaid - Christchurch

Children  - 
Elsie Josephine Lucinda Breen  -  b. 2 October.1886,  to William and Annie Josephine,   nee Ryan  res: Lichfield St East,
Percy William Breen - b. 14 August. 1888,  to William and Annie Josephine,  res. Richmond Terrace, Christchurch,     occ: Hatter
Leslie Robert Breen -   b. 10  January  1890  to  William & Annie Josephine nee Ryan    res. Chester St East
(note the change in the last name spelling to Breen)

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RYAN

Marriage  -  RYAN
Frank Bernard  RYAN  &   Emily Ethel  WOOLLEY    m.   27 March 1902,   at  the House of Mrs Woolley,    Salisbury St,   Christchurch
Age: 25 / 23,            occ:  French Polisher / Dressmaker,     born:  N.Z / N.Z ,             Res. Christchurch/Christchurch.
Parents:    Groom:    John Joseph  &   Josephina Julia  Ryan     nee JABSON     Labourer
                    Bride:     William  &  Amelia   Woolley    ,nee Le BRETON    Builder
Witness:     A Popplewell, Actor, Christchurch,         Louisa Woolley,  Christchurch,        William Woolley,     Builder,   Christchurch

Births  - 
Julia Johanna Ryan  - b. 22 November 1874   to   John Joseph Ryan and Josephine Julia Jacobson   Sp.  Josephine Christina Ryan, Godmother, Christchurch
Francis Bernard Ryan -   b.  6 October 1876,  to  John Ryan and Josephine  Julia Jacobson     Sponsor: Godmother, Annie Ryan
Cecilia Agnes Ryan  -    bap. 27 Feb. 1878,        Godmother:  Catharine Jacobson

Marriage - 
James SNELLING   &   Cicelia  RYAN    m. 21 October 1914   at   St John's,   Woolston
Age:   33 /  30,           occ:  Machinist / Domestic,     born: Woolston/Woolston           res. Woolston / Woolston
Parents:    Groom:     Joseph Moses  &   Annie Eastwick  Snelling,    nee HOPPING     Labourer
                    Bride -   Bridget Ann Pride,    nee Ryan
Witness:    Charles Snelling,   85 Bamford St,  Christchurch,   Carter,         Leslie Milton Gamble Hart,      Operator. 17 Jubilee st Woolston

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James Snelling -
   b.   2 September  1881,    bapt. 1882  to   Joseph Moses Snelling and Annie,    res. Woolston Occupt. Labourer

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Gertrude  Ryan      born.  19 April 1879,   bap. 4 May 1879  to  John Ryan and Josephine,    nee Jacobson,     spons.    Mary Catherine Griffin
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Josephine's second marriage:
William  YOUNG   &   Josephine Julia RYAN   m.   22 June 1888,  at  House of Rev. J. Hill, Lyttleton
Occ:. FarmerBirth place:    Kilsyth, Scotland  / Nelson,  N.ZUsual Res. Christchurch / Christchurch
Parents:     Groom:    Henry -   Farmer, Jean,     nee CULLEN
                    Bride:      John Seagusmond Jacobsen     - Architect,     Clara Josephine,    nee FRANK
Witness:   Theresa Mary Ryan, British Hotel, Christchurch,         Mary Eliza Hawkins, Christchurch
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PORTEUS
Elinor Elizabeth   Porteus  -  b.   9 July 1871,  bap. 3 September 1871  to  John and Anna,     res. Oxford, occ. Labour,  Sponsors:  Parents and Emily Wright
Rosena Emaline Porteus   - b. 7 August 1873,  bap:  7 December 1873  to John James and Anna   res: Oxford   occ:  Labourer,     spons: Parents
George Edward  Porteus  -   b.13 December 1874,  bap.   7 February 1875  to John James and Anna,   res. Oxford West Occup: Labourer,  sp. Parent
John Albert  Porteus   -  b. 23 November 1876,  bap. 24 December 1876,   Oxford to John and Hannah,  res. West Oxford sp. James Kitchener

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